Overview
It is essential that professionals in the built environment had the right skills and knowledge to be able to fully implement sustainable strategies into construction projects.
Features
- The principles of sustainability cannot be bolted onto existing practices but will fundamentally reshape the approach of all disciplines involved in building projects.
- The doctorate in Sustainable Buildings at Leeds Beckett University will provide an opportunity for candidates to investigate how sustainability can create changes to practices and can be best embedded in projects.
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Curriculum:
- The professional doctorates will run as a part-time program allowing students the opportunity to continue with their full-time employment, whilst conducting research on matters affecting their professional practice.
- Students will be assigned a supervisory team comprising a Director of Studies and Supervisor who will provide guidance and support throughout the study period.
- The programme will be supported by four compulsory learning units delivered in year 1 and 2.
- The learning units will be delivered through tutor-led workshop-based sessions that will address topical issues to help candidates develop their research project.
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Duration
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Qualifications – Undergraduate Degree with a minimum 2:1 classification
- Work Experience – A minimum of 3 years applied experience working within the built environment & engineering field
- Non-English speaking countries - IELTs (7) for applicants from non-English speaking countries
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Funding
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